When it comes to the Queen’s Plate, Canada’s oldest thoroughbred horse race, a hat is your most important accessory. So we spoke to the event’s official milliner, David Dunkley, to find out how to step up our hat game before the festivities kick off on July 1 at Woodbine Racetrack. “The colour blue in all … Continued
Post City interviews Idle No More founder Dr. Pam Palmater
Nine months after Toronto launched its Bloor bike lane, is the project a success? A survey released by the city earlier this year shows 64 per cent of resident and business respondents believe the lane provides safety for cyclists while allowing acceptable traffic flow and parking. Nearly two-thirds of motorists say they feel “comfortable” driving … Continued
For Miriam Baker, the idea of pursuing a career in fashion was one initially curbed by pragmatism. “I always had an interest but never considered it a viable career option because I was thinking more along the lines of traditional professions,” she says. While in high school at Freemont Academy, Baker struggled to find her … Continued
After a long day of carefully prepared lunches, attentive homework nagging and the sometimes frantic running to and from soccer practice or dance class, many moms choose to unwind with a nice glass of wine. By July 1, 2018, this staple mommy routine has the potential to transform into a sleekly designed vaporizer, a thoughtfully … Continued
Domenic Ferrantone was walking to his car at 6:15 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, when he noticed flames across the street creeping up the side of his neighbours’ house on Canyon Hill Road by Elgin Mills Road West and Bathurst Street. At the sight of the fire, he directed his wife to warn the neighbours … Continued
A new development proposal for 52 townhouses on the eastern border of the Hindu Temple Society of Richmond Hill has the local community on edge. Built in 1983, this place of worship has become a destination for thousands of visitors annually, with ceremonial events and celebrations. The development is currently in the planning process with … Continued
The developer of a 35-storey tower proposed for next door to John Fisher Junior Public School has reached an agreement with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) that will allow construction to begin this summer. But parents argue certain elements of the recent risk assessment have been ignored. “The parents are very concerned that the … Continued
Sonia Rodriguez in National Ballet’s new stunner A Streetcar Named Desire running June 3 to 10 at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.
Will Arnett hosts Laughter is the Best Medicine III, a gala evening of comedy and shenanigans in support of the Michael Garron Hospital Foundation (otherwise known as Toronto East General).
Four residents’ groups in the Avenue Road and Lawrence Avenue West area have banded together to oppose a 12-storey condo proposal for 250 Lawrence Ave. W., the site of the Lawrence Park Medical Centre. It is slated to go to the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) May 25.
Following a string of armed robberies at illegal marijuana dispensaries across the city, one Forest Hill dispensary seems to be doing things differently. Canna Clinic staff, operating at 527 Eglinton Ave. W., recently met with the community to address local concerns after six suspects robbed the dispensary at gunpoint around 9 p.m. on Feb. 15. … Continued
